The Straits Times index added 0.1% to 2,712.15. Five stocks rose for every three that fell on the 30-member gauge. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

 

Commodity suppliers: The Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index, which tracks 19 commodities, rose 0.7% in New York yesterday to its highest closing level since Nov. 4. Olam International (OLAM SP), a supplier of agricultural commodities, climbed 1.1% to $2.73. Noble Group (NOBL SP), a Hong Kong-based commodity supplier, gained 1.1% to $2.66.